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Subject:Re: Rear brake spring
From:neil N
Date:Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:28:29 -0700

As Bob said, try the dealer. If not them, a reseller that knows which
is the correct kit for your van.

I bought a set from CI for my 81' and they were not quite right.

Got mine rear brake kit from VM Autohaus, which is a reliable local VW
vendor in my area. (Vancouver B.C.)

Cheers,

Neil.

On 9/16/07, Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@vickersdesign.com> wrote:
> I've got a busted rear drum spring (87 Syncro,)---one of the long
> ones that pulls the bottom end of the shoes together (ETKA 251 609
> 3091 Tension Spring). Does anyone know if its possible to get just
> one of these at a FLAPS rather than buy the entire brake hardware
> kit? Dealer maybe?
>
> thanks,
> Jeff
>

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